Palmer, Alaska
Castle House
The only house built with a turret, crenellations, and a moat in Palmer, Alaska.
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Palmer, Alaska
The only house built with a turret, crenellations, and a moat in Palmer, Alaska.
Atlanta, Georgia
The only subterranean ping pong table in Atlanta.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Singapore
Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.
Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia
Every four years, millions of salmon fill a river so densely that its waters appear deep crimson.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Hamelin Pool, Australia
Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.
Bonnieux, France
From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Dowth, Ireland
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Uozu-shi, Japan
Roots and stumps that lay inundated for two millennia are on display in Japan's city of three mysteries.
Örencik, Turkey
This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Rome, Italy
The "Great Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Riga, Latvia
A preserved oak tree about 3,500 years old found in Riga, Latvia.
Devon Island, Nunavut
The closest thing to Mars on Earth.
Vienna, Austria
A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.
San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.